Building Disaster Resilience: vulnerable communities in Orissa and West Bengal

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Building Disaster Resilience: vulnerable communities in Orissa and West Bengal

The Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department of the European Commission (ECHO) has supported Concern Worldwide India under the 6th DIPECHO Action Plan for South Asia to implement a disaster preparedness project titled ‘Building disaster resilience of vulnerable communities in Orissa and West Bengal’.

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The activities resulted in reduction of vulnerability of the communities where it was implemented. Especially, by implementing well-conceived micro-mitigations measures and facilitating integration of other identified mitigation priorities into the existing development plans the project reduced physical vulnerability of the communities.

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Building Disaster Resilience: vulnerable communities in Orissa and West Bengal

The Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection department of the European Commission (ECHO) has supported Concern Worldwide India under the 6th DIPECHO Action Plan for South Asia to implement a disaster preparedness project titled ‘Building disaster resilience of vulnerable communities in Orissa and West Bengal’.

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Concern Worldwide (UK) is a Company Limited By Guarantee And Not Having A Share Capital (Registered in England and Wales with registered number 4323646) which has been granted Charitable Status by The Charity Commission for England and Wales (Registered Number 1092236) and The Office of The Scottish Charity Regulator (Registered Number SCO38107). The Registered Offices of Concern Worldwide (UK) are 13/14 Calico House, Plantation Wharf, London, SW11 3TN. Concern Worldwide (UK) is a subsidiary organisation of Concern Worldwide an Irish Registered Charity.